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The UK premiere of music documentary film Makanna + live cello
the 7th century false prophet with his face covered with the green veil and his eyes glowing as embers
Part of the Waltham Forest Cello Festival 2019
Add to my Calendar 16-10-2019 20:00 16-10-2019 22:00 36 The UK premiere of music documentary film Makanna + live cello Music documentary film MAKANNA*, based on the novel of the Jewish writer Jiří Weil (1900 - 1959), from the concert performance of the ballet MAKANNA, composed by composer Irena Kosíková for voice (Jan Židlický), solo cello (František Brikcius) and orchestra (Jan Talich - conductor, Talich Chamber Orchestra), was held at the Convent of St Agnes of Bohemia under the auspices of Sir Tom Stoppard and Václav Havel. The film was premiered at the Vaclav Havel Library in Prague (the 4th Festival Brikcius) and it was recently screened in Beijing (the 9the European Union Film Festival in China), in Lisbon (MUVI - International Music Film Festival in Portugal) and in Mexico (FIC AUTOR - Author's International Film Festival). One Hoe Street, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
One Hoe Street
1 Hoe Street
Walthamstow
London
E17 4SD
England
Programme
Irena Kosikova – Makanna
Performers
Frantisek Brikcius – Cello
Irena Kosikova – composer
Jan Talich – Conductor
Other concerts in this Series (+)
Programme Note
Music documentary film MAKANNA*, based on the novel of the Jewish writer Jiří Weil (1900 - 1959), from the concert performance of the ballet MAKANNA, composed by composer Irena Kosíková for voice (Jan Židlický), solo cello (František Brikcius) and orchestra (Jan Talich - conductor, Talich Chamber Orchestra), was held at the Convent of St Agnes of Bohemia under the auspices of Sir Tom Stoppard and Václav Havel. The film was premiered at the Vaclav Havel Library in Prague (the 4th Festival Brikcius) and it was recently screened in Beijing (the 9the European Union Film Festival in China), in Lisbon (MUVI - International Music Film Festival in Portugal) and in Mexico (FIC AUTOR - Author's International Film Festival).
